SKIRT (part of dress), 1850s
CH1985.268
Skirt of an evening dress, made of cream silk taffeta, straight front, deeply gauged at back; covered by overskirt in 2 tiers, of cream cotton net, applied with green and pink satin rosebuds, strawberries and leaves (similar to paper decoupage motifs).
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | CH1985.268 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Jan 1970 |
| Credit: | Mr Tom Reynolds |
Material
| Cotton/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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| Metal | 0 - Whole |
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| Silk/Textile | 0 - Whole |
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Measurement
| length | 1920mm | Centre back. |
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